Allie Eaton is in her third season with the Washington State rowing program in 2021-22, serving as an assistant coach as well as the novice coach.
Eaton comes to the Palouse after serving as the Gorge Narrows Rowing Club assistant masters and juniors coach and junior B women’s division head coach from April 2018-June 2019 in Victoria, B.C. Prior to that, Eaton was a volunteer assistant novice coach at her alma mater, Indiana, from August 2017-March 2018.
Eaton was a four-year rower at Indiana. In her four years with the Hoosiers, she competed at the NCAA Championships each season; including three times with the varsity eight. Eaton closed her career in 2017 by helping the varsity eight to a third place finish at the Big Ten Championship and a 12th-place finish at the NCAA Championship.
In 2016, Eaton was a member of the second varsity eight and took home 14th place at the NCAA Championships. The year prior, Eaton and varsity eight brought home a 10th place finish at the NCAA Championships. In her freshman season, she helped propel the Hoosiers to a 10th place finish in the program's first appearance at the NCAA Championships.
Eaton graduated from Indiana with a degree in Central Eurasian Studies and minors in history and international studies in 2017. While a member of the rowing team, she was on the dean’s list for the College of Arts and Sciences (2016) and was named a Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) Scholar Athlete twice (2016, 2017). A native of Victoria, British Columbia, Eaton graduated from Victoria High School in 2013.
